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Nouns: Common and Proper — Revision Notes

ICSE · Class 3 · Essentials of English Grammar and Composition

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Key Topics to Revise

1

What Are Nouns?

  • A noun is a word used to name a person, animal, place, or thing.
  • Examples: girl, dog, city, book, river, mountain.
2

Common Nouns

  • Common nouns name general people, animals, places, or things.
  • They do not refer to any specific person or place.
  • Common nouns are not capitalized unless they begin a sentence.
3

Proper Nouns

  • Proper nouns name specific people, animals, places, or things.
  • They always begin with a capital letter.
  • Examples: Delhi, Tiger, January, Alice in Wonderland.
4

Examples of Common and Proper Nouns

  • People: boy – Rohit Sharma
  • Animals: dog – Tommy
  • Places: city – Jaipur

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Key Concepts

Common nouns are general namesProper nouns are special namesEvery proper noun starts with

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Key topics in Nouns: Common and Proper include What Are Nouns?, Common Nouns, Proper Nouns, Examples of Common and Proper Nouns. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 3 exams.
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